DAY 12/ Day 13 RL 3.9

Poll

What does compare and contrast mean?

• Looking for similarities

• Looking for differences

• Looking for similarities and differences

Poll

Setting is ?

• where a story takes place

• when a story takes place

Open Ended

What is plot?

Open Ended

Write the 3 words we can use when we recount the major events (plot) of a story?

Poll

What is theme?

• life long lesson the author wants the reader to learn or know

• Major events in a story

Multiple Choice

Compare and Contrast the Text:

Characters have feelings of worry

• A. The extra good sunday

• B. Ramona and her father

• C. Both

Multiple Choice

Compare and Contrast the Text:

Shows that the characters should appreciate their parent’s hard work.

• D. The Extra Good Sunday

• E. Ramona and her father

• F.Both

Multiple Choice

Compare and Contrast:

Shows a change in the parents responsibilities

• G. The Extra Good Sunday

• H.Ramona and her Father

• I. Both

Multiple Choice

How are the stories “The Extra Good Sunday” and “Ramona and Her Father” similar?

• A.  Both stories show that Ramona and Beezus can cook a great meal when they work together.

• B. Both stories show that Ramona’s parents expected Ramona and Beezus to take over their household chores.

• C.Both stories show that Ramona and Beezus were trying to play a trick on their parents.

• D.Both stories show that Ramona learned that adults have more responsibilities than she could imagine.

Multiple Select

Select two statements that show that the characters experience similar feelings in both texts.

• A. “But we won’t have enough money.” Beezus understood these things better than Ramona. (Ramona and Her Father)

• B.“A big company bought the little company and let out most of the people who worked for the little company.” (Ramona and Her Father)

• C.The rain finally stopped.  (The Extra Good Sunday)

• D. Mr. and Mrs. Quimby were good-humored. (The Extra Good Sunday)

• E. Why doesn’t somebody say something? Ramona  thought, weary of being so good. (The Extra Good Sunday)

Multiple Choice

What happens in “Ramona and Her Father” that is different from the plot of “The Extra Good Sunday”?

• A. Ramona’s sister finds a new job, while Ramona does her dad’s chores.

• B.  Ramona and her dad spend all day vacuuming cat fur out of the carpet.

• C.  Ramona and her sister decide they will no longer watch television.

• D. Ramona’s dad loses his job.